Scandinavians are a group of people from the northern European region of Scandinavia, which includes Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland. The term 'Nordics' (7 letters) is often used to refer to the people of this region, while 'NORSE' (5 letters) is a term used to refer to the ancient Germanic language spoken by the people of Scandinavia. The term 'Lapps' (5 letters) is used to refer to the indigenous people of northern Scandinavia, who are also known as the Sami people.